Total Crime Rate
152.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Richmond Hill area has the 8th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Truro Boscawen & Redannick , and the 203rd highest crime rate of 1,819 local areas in Cornwall .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Richmond Hill (TR1 3HW) in the last 12 months was 152.1 per 1,000 residents and was 10.5% higher than the Truro Boscawen & Redannick average (137.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 90.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 86.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 48.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Richmond Hill (TR1 3HW), the main crime hotspot is near Brunel Court. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Truro Boscawen & Redannick| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Richmond Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chy Barham | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Andrew Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Richmond Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Richmond Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Stokes Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Brunel Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Observer Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Observer Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Dominic Square | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | St Dominic Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brunel Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Dominic Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hendra Barton | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Chy Barham | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Richmond Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Dominic Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chy Barham | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Chy Barham | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chy Barham | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brunel Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Richmond Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | John Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brunel Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St George'S Road | Under investigation |
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